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Photographer: Courtesy Nipigon Historical Museum
Caption: Marker detail: World Record Brook Trout
Additional Description: World record brook trout caught up stream on Nipigon River July 1915.
The King of Speckled Beauties - the largest trout on record
weight 14 ½ lbs., size 31 ½ X 11 ½, (note 2 ft. rule),
caught by Dr. J. W. Cook of Fort William
with live minnow, in the Nipigon River along the
Canadian Northern Transcontinental line.
Submitted: April 11, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p783886
File Size: 1.104 Megabytes

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